An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)
Von: Corbyn Morris
A commissioner of customs, Morris was employed during the administrations of Pelham and Newcastle in "conciliating opponents". In 1751 he was appointed by Pelham secretary of the customs and salt duty in Scotland, and was sent there to inquire into the state of the customs and smuggling.
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